CheckNear.me

TA6 7LX

Bridgwater West · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Bridgwater
Ward
Bridgwater West
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA6 7LU 125 m
TA6 7LZ 144 m
TA6 7JD 172 m
TA6 7NA 175 m
TA6 7JE 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA6 7LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 7
Latitude
51.124035
Longitude
-3.026155
British National Grid easting
328,283
British National Grid northing
136,585

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Bridgwater West · E05014346
Parish or community
E04008655
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148234
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 011C · E01029104
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 011 · E02006071

Postcode source versions

Explore TA6

Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Property

At this postcode

View all property records
33 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24a, Oakfield Road, Bridgwater, TA6 7LX 13 June 2025 £370,000
24a, Oakfield Road, Bridgwater, TA6 7LX 2 February 2024 £95,000
26, Oakfield Road, Bridgwater, TA6 7LX 12 July 2023 £255,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
22
Primary
14
Secondary
4

  1. St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2 m

  2. Haygrove School

    Academy converter

    281 m

  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

    Academy converter

    624 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,218
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,054
  • Anti social behaviour 234
  • Public order 206
  • Shoplifting 169
  • Criminal damage and arson 161

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

29 female, 26 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
2.0
TA6 7 residents
7,991

Age bands in TA6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,244 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

817 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

1,726 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,106 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,763 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    1.7 km

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    2.2 km

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    2.2 km

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    2.4 km

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    2.7 km

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    3.7 km

  • CANNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    MILL LANE, CANNINGTON, BRIDGWATER, TA5 2HB

    ODS code L85018

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Oakfield Road

    BCT · Durleigh

    0.1 miles

  • Oakfield Road

    BCT · Durleigh

    0.1 miles

  • Alfoxton Road

    BCT · Durleigh

    0.1 miles

  • Alfoxton Road

    BCT · Durleigh

    0.1 miles

  • Queenswood Road

    BCT · Durleigh

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 011C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,644 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £252,500 from 4 recorded sales in TA6 7LX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

22 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,218 published events cover 12 months, averaging 184.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,054 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.